Weather forecast for Hancock Airport area tonight and tomorrow
A National Weather Service forecaster at Hancock Airport predicts typical mid-summer weather with a 30 percent chance of rain. Tonight’s low is 60 to 65 degrees, tomorrow’s high about 80, with partly cloudy skies.
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Tragic double shooting ends with man killing himself
In Schenectady, police say Robert Salamone 24 fatally shot his daughter Brooke 24 with a rifle then shot himself as four officers stood outside the apartment. He had been questioned about assault and sexual abuse charges filed by his estranged wife Carol.
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Chinese tennis star Hu Na seeks asylum in US
Lawyers for China’s top woman tennis player Hu Na say she is safe after reportedly wanting to defect to the United States. They have asked State Department officials for a meeting while Chinese representatives request help locating the missing 19 year old and promised no recriminations if she returns to the team.
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Habib Heads to London for Lebanon Crisis Talks
U.S. Middle East envoy Philip Habib flew to London for talks with Jordan's King Hussein as the Lebanon crisis loomed. Hussein is in Britain on a royal visit, officials said.
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Winning number for New York daily numbers game
Albany AP reports the winning number drawn last night in New York's daily numbers game was 058. The result confirms the drawn sequence and prize eligibility for that drawing. The report notes the number in circulation and its statewide accountability.
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Optimist’s View: Chocolate Bar Fills Wrapper Space
An optimist imagines a chocolate bar expanding to fill the entire space inside its wrapper, a whimsical belief about abundance.
Energy price decontrol urged in joint report
A joint report from the Committee for Economic Development and the Conservation Foundation urges immediate decontrol of natural gas prices and long-term deregulation of electric utilities. They argue market pricing would align costs with real energy values, while proposing $3 to $7 billion annually in welfare for low income consumers to offset higher bills.
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Israelis attack Arafat for fraud in Beirut air raids
Israeli jets bomb west Beirut for a fifth day targeting PLO headquarters as Yasser Arafat faces accusations of fraud over a statement signed during a visit by U.S. congressmen. Foreign Minister Shamir calls Arafat's document deceptive. Congressman McCloskey says it partly satisfies terms for direct talks with the PLO.
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Revolution urged for U.S. autos
A National Science Foundation study urges a near cultural revolution in U.S. automaking to survive foreign competition. It foresees a potential shift of substantial production overseas and two thirds of cars sold in the U.S. built abroad, amid calls for new management and broader workforce participation.
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Riot at Archambault Prison Ends in 3 Guards and 2 Inmates Dead
In Montreal, more than 100 inmates seized 10 guards and opened fire and used knives to stage a riot at Archambault prison. Three guards, including David Van den Abeele, Denis Rivard, and Leandry Leblanc, were killed after hours of chaos. Two inmates died and seven other guards were wounded.
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Six inmates escape Portland jail after hostage takings
Six extremely dangerous prisoners seized a handgun inside the Rocky Butte jail during a night escape in Portland. A corrections officer, Irv Burkett, 58, was critically wounded in the head as inmates moved to the control center. the motive and gun acquisition method remain unclear. Suspects named are Stephen M. Kessler, 41. Roger S. Allen, 35. Gary Anderson, 35. Donald G. Booth, 34. Ferron R. Hawkins, 24. James A. Gardner, 31.
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